August 19, 1924
6 Kentuckians (Brothers, 1 Boy, Officer) Are Killed In Pistol Fights Over Weekend; Pike, Harlan, Pulaski Housekeeper May Loose $500,000 and Huge Farm Left By… Read More »August 19, 1924
6 Kentuckians (Brothers, 1 Boy, Officer) Are Killed In Pistol Fights Over Weekend; Pike, Harlan, Pulaski Housekeeper May Loose $500,000 and Huge Farm Left By… Read More »August 19, 1924
August 19, 1782, the Battle of Blue Licks occurred near present-day Mount Olivet in Robertson County. The last major battle of the American Revolutionary War… Read More »TODAY IN KENTUCKY HISTORY
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August 18, 1855, Governor Thomas “Stone Hammer” Metcalfe, our 10th governor, passed away from cholera at Forest Retreat in Nicholas County, his home. Henry Clay… Read More »TODAY IN KENTUCKY HISTORY
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August 17, 1799, legislators adopted Kentucky’s 2nd Constitution to take effect in June 1800. This Constitution abolished the electoral college, allowing senators, representatives, the governor,… Read More »TODAY IN KENTUCKY HISTORY